An update is available for this article. Description: This guideline updates the 2017 American
College of Physicians (ACP) recommendations on pharmacologic treatment of primary …

Objectives To investigate concerns surrounding the benefits of antiresorptive drugs in older
adults, a systematic review was carried out to evaluate the efficacy of these treatments in the …

Hip fractures are associated with significant disability, high cost, and mortality. However, the
exact biological mechanisms underlying susceptibility to hip fractures remain incompletely …

Osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCF) can cause severe pain, changes in
balance, gait velocity, muscle fatigue, risk of falls, and subsequent fractures. Thus, OVCF …

This nationwide multidisciplinary survey found dissatisfaction among physicians with current
osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture care, revealing significant disparities in …

Background Osteoporotic vertebral fractures may predict the future occurrence of fractures
and increase mortality. Treating underlying osteoporosis may prevent second fractures …

As there are effective treatments to reduce hip fractures, identification of patients at high risk
of hip fracture is important to inform efficient intervention strategies. To obtain a new tool for …

Test and treatment rates for osteoporosis in Japan aimed at preventing secondary fragility
fractures were insufficient. Those who suffered hip fractures had approximately half the rates …

Purpose The total number of older adults in Turkey is striking, amounting to around 8 million,
and this translates into considerably higher numbers of cases of osteoporosis (OP) and …

Finite element models built from quantitative computed tomography images rely on element-
wise mapping of material properties starting from Hounsfield Units (HU), which can be …